Riz Ahmed

Person

Riz Ahmed

Born 1 December 1982 43 years old Wembley, London, England, UK Who else is 43? → TMDB ↗

Rizwan "Riz" Ahmed (Urdu pronunciation: [ɾɪzˌwɑːnˈɛɦˌməd̪]; born 1 December 1982) is a British actor and rapper. He has received several awards, including an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award, with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two British Academy Film Awards. In 2017, he was named in the Time Listing of the most influential people in the world.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
23age in their first credit on record (2006)
20years on screen and counting
5credits in 2016, their busiest year
44dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Exit West poster

Exit West

as Saeed
No poster

Violent Talent
No poster

Growth
No poster

The Big Fix
Digger poster Age: 43

Digger

2026
Hamlet poster Age: 43

Hamlet

2026
as Hamlet
Relay poster Age: 42

Relay

2025
as Ash
The Phoenician Scheme poster Age: 42

The Phoenician Scheme

2025
as Prince Farouk
Fingernails poster Age: 40

Fingernails

2023
as Amir
Dammi poster Age: 40

Dammi

2023
as Mounir
Nimona poster Age: 40

Nimona

2023
as Ballister Boldheart (voice)
Encounter poster Age: 39

Encounter

2021
as Malik Khan
The Long Goodbye poster Age: 38

The Long Goodbye

2021
as Riz
Lines poster Age: 38

Lines

2021
Sound of Metal poster Age: 37

Sound of Metal

2020
as Ruben Stone
Mogul Mowgli poster Age: 37

Mogul Mowgli

2020
as Zed
Venom poster Age: 35

Venom

2018
as Carlton Drake / Riot
The Sisters Brothers poster Age: 35

The Sisters Brothers

2018
as Hermann Kermit Warm
Una poster Age: 34

Una

2017
as Scott
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story poster Age: 34

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

2016
as Bodhi Rook
City of Tiny Lights poster Age: 33

City of Tiny Lights

2016
as Tommy Akhtar
Jason Bourne poster Age: 33

Jason Bourne

2016
as Aaron Kalloor
Nightcrawler poster Age: 31

Nightcrawler

2014
as Rick
Out of Darkness poster Age: 30

Out of Darkness

2013
as Male
Closed Circuit poster Age: 30

Closed Circuit

2013
as Nazrul Sharma
The Reluctant Fundamentalist poster Age: 30

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

2013
as Changez
Ill Manors poster Age: 29

Ill Manors

2012
as Aaron
Black Gold poster Age: 29

Black Gold

2011
as Ali
Trishna poster Age: 28

Trishna

2011
as Jay
Four Lions poster Age: 27

Four Lions

2010
as Omar
Centurion poster Age: 27

Centurion

2010
as Tarak
Rage poster Age: 26

Rage

2009
as Vijay
Freefall poster Age: 26

Freefall

2009
as Gary
No poster
Age: 25

Baghdad Express

2008
as Talal
Shifty poster Age: 25

Shifty

2008
as Shifty
Britz poster Age: 24

Britz

2007
as Sohail Wahid
Banglatown Banquet poster Age: 23

Banglatown Banquet

2006
as Razual
The Road to Guantanamo poster Age: 23

The Road to Guantanamo

2006
as Shafiq
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TV credits

Newest first
Bait poster Age: 43

Bait

2026
as Shah Latif
The OA poster Age: 34

The OA

2016
as Elias Rahim
The Night Of poster Age: 33

The Night Of

2016
as Nasir 'Naz' Khan
Girls poster Age: 29

Girls

2012
as Paul-Louis
10 Minute Tales poster Age: 27

10 Minute Tales

2009
as Joseph
Dead Set poster Age: 25

Dead Set

2008
as Riq Rahman
Wired poster Age: 25

Wired

2008
as Manesh Kunzru
Britz poster Age: 24

Britz

2007
as Sohail
The Path to 9/11 poster Age: 23

The Path to 9/11

2006
as Yosri
No poster
Age: 23

The Play's the Thing

2006
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